Ecology is not synonymous with environmentalism, natural history, or environmental science. It overlaps with the closely related sciences of evolutionary biology, genetics, and ethology. An important focus for ecologists is to improve the understanding of how biodiversity affects ecological function. Ecologists seek to explain:
Although a few examples of our kesa have been displayed in the past, this is the first exhibition at the Art Institute to present an overview of this distinctive group of textiles. Often described as a mantle or robe, the kesa is worn draped diagonally over the left shoulder and under the right armpit. The Japanese term kesa derives from the Sanskrit word kasaya (or turbulence, an allusion to the dyeing process) and indicates the garmentâs Indian origin.
Indonesian slang (bahasa gaul or bahasa prokem) is informal language in Indonesia.Despite its direct origins, Indonesian slang often differs quite significantly in both vocabulary and grammatical structure from the most standard form of Indonesia's national language. The slang term for kerbau is 'kebo'. 2  This term basically means that two people in a relationship are living together without being married, i.e. in a domestic partnership/ de facto relationship. 3  To Kumpul kebo in Indonesia is considered immoral and sometimes illicit.